Workshop announcement: Climate Change and Animal Ethics
13.03.2026
Climate change raises urgent questions of justice. Yet nonhuman animals remain an extremely neglected group within dominant climate justice frameworks, despite being among the most vulnerable to climate-related…
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Announcement of the Environmental Research Prize 2026
10.03.2026
The Environmental Research Prize of Fribourg University aims to promote disciplinary and interdisciplinary research in the field of environmental sciences and sustainability. The prize is awarded to young…
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New article by Angela Martin on the political inclusion of animals
18.02.2026
Angela Martin and David Paaske published an article on the political inclusion of animals in the Journal of Applied Philosophy.
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Two Open PhD Positions in Environmental Humanities – Exploring Biodiversity Narratives (80%)
22.01.2026
We invite applications for two interdisciplinary PhD positions in the environmental humanities at the intersection of literary and cultural studies, the social sciences, and biodiversity communication.
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Claudia Keller authored a chapter in SCNAT biodiversity report
20.01.2026
Claudia Keller contributed the chapter ‘How narratives shape our perception of biodiversity’ to the comprehensive SCNAT report ‘Understanding and shaping biodiversity in Switzerland’.
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New assistant professor Claudia Keller
20.01.2026
Claudia Keller has been employed as an assistant professor at UniFR_ESH since January 2026 with a Starting Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation
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Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable - A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention
15.01.2026
New publication by Tristan Katz
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L’éducation à la citoyenneté est-elle une éducation à la caring citoyenneté ? Analyse du Plan d’études romand
01.12.2025
New article by Maude Ouellette-Dubé (in French)
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"L'Université de Fribourg innove avec un microcertificat sur la durabilité"
24.10.2025
"La Liberté" reports on our micro-certificate (in French)
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